Mental Health Clinician | Community Mental Health Team | Geelong West | Nurse Only

Employment Type Permanent Part Time

Hours per fortnight - 64 hours 

Job Category - Nurse Only | RPN Grade 3

Req Id - 7303 

 

 

  • Work within a supportive multidisciplinary setting
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities provided
  • Nurse only recruitment opportunity

 

About the role

The broader service delivery model of MHDAS includes provision of high-quality interventions that are consumer-centred, family/carer inclusive and are delivered in a timely and coordinated manner in line with the Victorian Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide assessment, treatment and recovery-based interventions to individuals and their families who experience serious mental illness

What we’re looking for

  • You are a Registered Psychiatric Nurse (Grade 3)
  • You have a demonstrated high level of clinical skills in the assessment, treatment and continuing care of adults with mental health disorders in community settings
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • The ability to maintain effective working relationships and clinical service delivery in an environment which is characterised by competing demands.

 

Position Description

Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services.

 

Barwon Health staff benefits

  • Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction
  • A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Extensive professional development opportunities
  • Attractive salary packaging benefits
    • Living expenses capped at $9,010
    • Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650

 

For more information about working at Barwon Health, please click Here

 

Diversity and Inclusion

Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community.

 

Child Safety

We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards: About Child Safe Standards | Victorian Government (www.vic.gov.au)

 

Additional information

If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at peopleassist@barwonhealth.org.au

 

All appointments are subject to:

  • Satisfactory Police Record Check
  • Immunisation Status Clearance
  • Working with Children Check (if applicable)

 

To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email.

 

 

Contact person: Monique Baeck | Acting North CCS Manager | MHDAS | Corio Mental Health Team | Barwon Health
Email: monique.baeck@barwonhealth.org.au

Phone: (03) 4215 7869 

Application closing date: Monday 16, February 2026

Internal applicants:
If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the Employee Login on the external Careers Page or access the Careers Page through the intranet before applying.

Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged.